The Cigar Industry Report is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of the news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. In addition, each week we will look back at Cigar Coop history. Look for this report every Saturday morning at 8am Eastern Time.
Cigar Industry Report: Edition 366 (2/1/20)
TPE 20
- The 2020 Tobacco Plus Expo Pre-Game Report
- TPE 2020 Post Game Report: Day One
- TPE 2020 Post Game Report: Day Two
The following is a list of some of the products announced this week. This is not meant to be a complete list, but what was announced formally this week.
- Gurkha: The company announced the Castle Hall and Prize Fighter Maduro
- Maya Selva Cigars: Announced the Villa Zamorano Reserva Soberano and Sampler Can
- Oscar Valladares Tobacco & Co: Announced the Super Fly Connecticut and The Oscar Maduro Corona.
- Vintage Rock-A-Feller Cigar Group: Announced the Dominican Blue Box Pressed Churchill at TPE 2020
News and Previews
- Aganorsa Leaf: The company announced an exclusive release for Stateline Cigar Lounge
Legislative News
- U.S. Senate: S.9 is a proposed piece of legislation that calls for an exemption from FDA Regulation for premium handmade cigars. This week no new co-sponsors were added. The total number of sponsors remains at 15.
- U.S. House of Representatives: H.R.1854 is the House Companion Bill to S.9. This week no new co-sponsors were added. The total number of sponsors remains at 84.
Assessment
The Blog
Prime Time Show
Prime Time Special Edition
Prime Time Jukebox
Schedule
Prime Time
2/6 Spencer Drake, La Familia Robaina
Prime Time Special Edition
TBA
Prime Time Jukebox
TBA
On this date Feb 1
- Feb 1, 2011: We paid tribute to North Carolina cigar rep, Nathan Saab.
- Feb 1, 2011: We reported on Raleigh, NC Passing an Outdoor Smoking Ban in Parks
- Feb 1, 2012: We previewed the My Father Le Bijou 1922 Federal Cigar 91st Cervantes.
- Feb 1, 2012: We published our February 2012 Editor’s Corner.
- Feb 1, 2013: We published our February 2013 Editor’s Corner.
- Feb 1, 2014: We published Cigar Industry Report: Volume 3, Number 10 (2/1/14)
- Feb 1, 2014: We published our February 2014 Editor’s Corner
- Feb 1, 2015: We assessed the Aged Selects Maduro Toro Grande
- Feb 1, 2015: We published our February 2015 Editor’s Corner
- Feb 1, 2016: We published our February 2016 Editor’s Corner
- Feb 1, 2016: We reported on the Asylum Lobotomy
- Feb 1, 2017: We published our February 2017 Editor’s Corner
- Feb 1, 2018: We published our February 2018 Editor’s Corner
- Feb 1, 2019: We published our February 2019 Editor’s Corner
- Feb 1, 2019: We assessed the Rocky Patel TAVICUSA Robusto
- Feb 1, 2019: We reported on Aganorsa Leaf Habano getting a new look
- Feb 1, 2019: We reported on the JSK Tyrannical Buc
